Wages at the regionals, where smaller, narrow-body aircraft prevail, are lower than wages for Flight Attendants at the âmajorsâ or mainline carriers. The Flight Attendant pay scale at American Eagle Airlines for example, tops out at $33 per hour after 13 years of service. Needless to say commuter Flight Attendants probably arenât as jet-lagged as their mainline counterparts who do overseas flying.
January 22, 1913. Tokyo, Japan. Tokugawa Yoshinobu, original name Tokugawa Keiki (born Oct. 28, 1837, Edo, Japanâdied Jan. 22, 1913, Tokyo) the last Tokugawa shogun of Japan, who helped make the Meiji Restoration (1868)âthe overthrow of the shogunate and restoration of power to the emperorâa relatively peaceful transition.
After Hideyoshiâs death resulted in a power struggle among the daimyo, Ieyasu triumphed in the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600 and became shogun to Japanâs imperial court in 1603. Even after retiring, Ieyasu worked to neutralize his enemies and establish a family dynasty that would endure for centuries.